Summary
Two related cases — an appeal over an already-issued shelter permit and a new special use permit request — could determine whether an Emergency Shelter Type A operated with the Women's Center of Wake County opens on Bramer Drive. Nearby residents and shelter advocates both have a stake in how the board rules.
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Impact analysis
If approved, people experiencing homelessness served by the Women's Center would gain shelter capacity, and the property owners would gain use of the site.
Nearby property owners who oppose the shelter use could see the character and use of the corridor change.
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Related development
BOA-0050-2026 Appeal — 3211 Bramer Drive
The outcome decides whether the shelter use at 3211 Bramer Drive can continue under the existing permit.
BOA-0053-2026 — Emergency Shelter Type A Special Use Permit
Approval would establish a permitted emergency shelter use on the corridor, with implications for nearby businesses and residents.
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